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Petition Supporting Demolition of Downtown Buildings

It’s no secret that Preservation Oklahoma has been circulating a petition to save nine buildings that Texas-based Hines wants to demolish to make way for a 27-story tower and two parking garages. Now we have word that Hines is circulating a petition as well – and those sharing the petition include none other than Devon Energy, which is set to be a tenant at 499 W Sheridan:

Steve Lackmeyer is a reporter, columnist and author who started his career at The Oklahoman in 1990. Since then, he has won numerous awards for his coverage, which included the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, the city's...
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